Recruitment, Enrollment, and Advising

X Gender Marker Passport Advising Resource

U.S. citizens have the option to select “X” as their gender when applying for a U.S. passport book and card, instead of “M” for “male” or “F” for “female. This option has been available since 2022 when the U.S. Department of State . This resource is a starting point to guide questions and
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Regulatory Perspectives: Curricular Practical Training (CPT)

NAFSA members joined NAFSA staffers David Fosnocht and Steve Springer for a discussion of F-1 Curricular Practical Training (CPT), the CPT regulation and agency guidance on CPT, and an overview of NAFSA’s agency liaison on CPT. What are common institutional approaches to CPT? What are the
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